Al-A'raf (The Heights)
Verse 81of 206
إِنَّكُمْ لَتَأْتُونَ ٱلرِّجَالَ شَهْوَةًۭ مِّن دُونِ ٱلنِّسَآءِ ۚ بَلْ أَنتُمْ قَوْمٌۭ مُّسْرِفُونَ﴿٨١﴾
Translation (Sahih International)
Indeed, you approach men with desire, instead of women. Rather, you are a transgressing people."
Word-by-word meaning
إِنَّكُمْinnakumIndeed, you
لَتَأْتُونَlatatūnayou approach
ٱلرِّجَالَl-rijālathe men
شَهْوَةًۭshahwatanlustfully
مِّنminfrom
دُونِdūniinstead of
ٱلنِّسَآءِ ۚl-nisāithe women
بَلْbalNay
أَنتُمْantumyou
قَوْمٌۭqawmun(are) a people
مُّسْرِفُونَmus'rifūna(who) commit excesses
Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)
The Story of Prophet Lut, upon Him be Peace, and His PeopleAllah said, We sent, وَ(And) لُوطاًإِذْ قَالَ لِقَوْمِهِ(Lut, when he said to his people..) Lut (Lot) is the son of Haran the son of Azar (Terah), and he was the nephew of Ibrahim, peace be upon them both. Lut had believed in Ibrahim and migrated with him to the Sham area.
Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt
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